Jeffrey Archer Quotes

There's room for role models who make mistakes.

As athletes, we're defined by what we've accomplished. Those are what most people remember and what you get paid for. But I learned more from my failures than from all of my successes put together - failures as an athlete and as a person.

Some positive persisting fops we know, Who, if once wrong, will needs be always so; But you with pleasure own your errors past, And make each day a critique on the last.

I will be the first to admit I am not perfect and I make mistakes.

I was very lucky to get well known much later in life. You need to have flopped quite a few times to get a sense of how little any of it has to do with you.

I'm not perfect. I make mistakes.

I believe failure sometimes teaches you more than success.

I feel that if I absolve myself and say it was the Astros' fault I was bad in Game 7, in the World Series, I can't develop as a person.

I've fallen on my face. I've made mistakes. I've got plenty of records where I listen back, and I think, 'I wouldn't've done that.'

I make mistakes all the time!

Embarrassment is where growth happens.

What if the Secret to Success is Failure?.

How many people are completely successful in every department of life? Not one. The most successful people are the ones who learn from their mistakes and turn their failures into opportunities.

No man has a chance to enjoy permanent success until he begins to look in a mirror for the real cause of all his mistakes.

I've always felt that failure was a completely underrated experience.

Making mistakes is the privilege of the active. It is always the mediocre people who are negative, who spend their time proving that they were not wrong.

I'm not sure I'd go back and do anything over in my life. I've definitely had my fair share of failures and moments where I wasted my time or that of other people, but if I did those moments over, I'd have missed out on so many lessons.

Success and failure are greatly overrated. But failure gives you a whole lot more to talk about.

Look at the United States today. We have made mistakes in the past. We have had shortcomings. We shall make mistakes in the future and fall short of our own best hopes.

In a way, a certain amount of self-criticism is a good thing, because it keeps you humble. Realizing that no matter what success you've achieved, you can still make enemies makes you humble, too.

You are going to fail, and failing, for me, is as joyful as succeeding. Failing means that there is something to learn, and we can improve and do it better next time.

I've had great success and I've had catastrophic failure. It's really how you handle the rough stuff that defines you, I think.

It is not a disgrace to fail. Failing is one of the greatest arts in the world.

I haven't always done a good job, and I haven't always been successful - but I know that I have tried.

Success is not a good teacher, failure makes you humble.